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Latest Mets News
The Mets opened up Summer Camp 2.0 in MCU Park, the Mets’ alternate training ground. The club sent a bevy of minor-leaguers, including David Peterson, Ryley Gilliam, Drew Smith, among others, to the site.
Jacob deGrom left his simulated game yesterday after pitching an inning due to a sore back. It must be tired from carrying the team on it. ¯_(ツ)_/¯
Tim Britton of The Athletic recapped the Mets’ unique draft strategy.
Per Scott Soshnick of Sportico.com, four parties have made it to the second round of the Mets’ sale. Those four groups include Steve Cohen, the JRod group, the Harris/Blitzer party, and a mystery team. Soshnick also reported that SNY will not be included in any deal.
Daniel Kaplan of The Athletic wondered how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the Mets’ valuation.
After a week of not showing up to Citi Field, Robinson Cano finally appeared at Citi Field yesterday.
SNY will broadcast 56 of the Mets’ 60 games this summer. The only exceptions are on July 26th, which will be shown on ESPN, and July 30, September 19, September 26, which will be broadcasted on FOX.
Yo’s all ready for this season.
Yo is going for style points. 😱
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Latest MLB News
Andy McCullough of The Athletic talked to 20 MLB executives, who agreed that there are only 4 undisputed aces currently in the MLB.
After needing a golf cart to leave Sunday’s game, Byron Buxton was diagnosed with a mild ankle sprain, per Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com.
Chris Cotillo of Masslive.com heard that the Red Sox are interested in Zack Godley.
Latest NL East News
City officials declared that the Phillies won’t be allowed to have fans in Citizens Bank Park this year.
The Braves inked Yasiel Puig, ending his months-long free agency journey.
Latest on MMO
Brian Wright reminisced on the 2000 Mets.
Tim Ryder talked to The Record’s Justin Toscano in the latest edition of Simply Amazin’.
Jacob Resnick looked into how pro-rated agreement between the MLB and the MLBPA will affect the Mets.
On This Day in Mets History
Birthdays: James Baldwin (49), Fernando Nieve (38), Wilson Delgado (48)
Three Mets, Jon Matlack, Tug McGraw, and Tom Seaver, appeared in the 1975 All-Star game.
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